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<br />The title,ie. vetted Yn-Y111liam T~itohell, oi..Centrnl City, 1 I i4 , I:
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<br />owners sad leeseea. The present owner ao~uired title about-three ~I j i `~!
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<br />years provioue to tho timo oY this roport and has been working +,~ i ~ I,i
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<br />The IIottaway Mine is,eitunte at the foot oY the Routh yi ~ ~I,;,
<br />elopo oY IIottav/e;/,rlountain and ap an altitudo oY.8,600'. Thin, I ~ i
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<br />tiountala ie rough and steep and.dovoid of timber or wator sup-
<br />ply. 6 good wagon road is built from tho mino to Uontral Oitg, ~ 'I i i I
<br />Colorado, u distanoe oY ono and ono-hn1Y milos. !,~ ~~~ „ ~I1 i
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<br />The oro body is a truo fissure. 'lt}ore la onu Y.nown vain ~,~ 1
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<br />north. The vain varies in,width i'rom 2' to 7' with un average ~I' ~~ i ~i ~ ~~
<br />width oY 3', 7~o~gth 16U'; hoight 460'. Thore is ono pro nhoot ' ~ ~! ~il
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<br />tale aro gold, silver, popper laafl and zino with gold the,nrin- I I', t~
<br />oipal motel: About 90~, oY thA, vein fi7•ling is oi'. u, oonoentratf.ng ~ 1~ i
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